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Sand Fountain
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Sand Fountain Click to Play | View Details Suddenly, a 9-meter sand fountain appeared, in the Al-Ahsae City, Eastern Saudi Arabia. Immediately, Armaco geological teams and scientists hurry to deal with this strange phenomenon, but they did not succeed in explaining what happened !
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Seven Stanes
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A series of seven stone sculptures has been unveiled across the south of Scotland. Now the public is being asked to try to work out the link between the artworks... Read more
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Oldest sylvester pine tree
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Scientists in Finland have discovered a 780-year-old sylvester pine tree, the oldest living specimen known in Scandinavia, a research institute said on Tuesday. The ancient "pinus sylvestris", a contemporary of eighth-century emperor Charlemagne, was found last year in Lapland d...
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Strange creature
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Circuit Boards
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US scientists have developed flexible silicon circuit boards, which they claim will pave the way to wearable computers and other biomedical devices. The boards are created from "nanoribbons", ultra-thin sheets of silicon bonded to sheets of rubber. The sheets are so thin that a compl...
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HMAS Sydney
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Riddle of the last crewman may be solved after 65 years The body was in a navy liferaft, arms outstretched over the sides, when it washed ashore on Christmas Island, a speck in the Indian Ocean 1,600 miles (2,575km) from Australia. It appeared that the corpse had been drifting in the seas for weeks. The...
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North Sulawesi Volcano Observatory
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The United States and Indonesia will collaborate to improve monitoring and early warning capacity of volcanic activity, in an area that is home to many people who are at risk from probable eruptions. United States Ambassador to Indonesia , Cameron R. Hume and the Head of the Ministry of Energy and M...
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Pembroke Crater
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The circular topography of Pawtuckaway State Park in Nottingham is not a meteor impact crater, as Pembroke resident Stephen Dupuis publicly pondered in a Monitor article yesterday. It is the core of an ancient volcano, said State Geologist David Wunsch. He said the volcano was active in the Cretac...
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Paharpur brick-built structures
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Archaeologists have found two ancient brick-built structures at the Paharpur world heritage site in Bangladesh, which they believe belonged to a period even earlier than the site's known time, the Pala Era. The media stated that the brick-built structures were found under the foundation of the m...
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Sacsayhuaman temple
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Archaeologists in Peru have discovered ancient temple ruins that could predate the Inca empire. The temple on the periphery of the Sacsayhuaman fortress includes 11 rooms thought to have held mummies and idols. The discovery at the famous spot overlooking the Incan capital of Cuzco includes anci...
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Indian calendar
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The story of Indias faulty calendars. Fifty years ago, a new calendar system was introduced in India called the Indian National Calendar to correct the faulty traditional ones, but we hardly use it; most of us are even blissfully unaware of it. In the meantime, the calendars in use have become more a...
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Westray Stone
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An ornately carved Neolithic stone, found in Westray in 1981, is to return to the island. After more than 25 years in the Orkney Museum, the Westray Stone will be exhibited in Westrays new heritage centre, which is within a mile of where part of the s...
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Antarctica helicopter crash
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A scientific research helicopter has crashed in Antarctica, killing its German pilot and a Dutch technician. Jan Boon of the Netherlands Institute for Undersea Research says the cause of the crash is not known. Three others were injured in Sunday's accident, which happened under clear skies. The...
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Cryptic species
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Cryptic species - animals that appear identical but are genetically quite distinct - may be much more widespread than previously thought. The findings could have major implications in areas ranging from biodiversity estimates and wildlife management to our understanding of infectious diseas...
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Piura pyramids
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The remnants of at least ten pyramids have been discovered on the coast of Peru, marking what could be a vast ceremonial site of an ancient, little-known culture, archaeologists say. In January construction crews working in the province of Piura discovered several truncated pyramids and a large a...
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